Welcome to the Minnesota Magazine and Publications Association

The Minnesota Magazine and Publications Association (MMPA) is a vital organization providing a great forum for education, networking and communication within Minnesota’s publishing community. As a non-profit trade association, the MMPA’s role is to help companies and individuals in Minnesota magazine publishing to succeed.



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The ONLY Educational Event for Minnesota and the Surrounding Area

  • Four educational tracks for these disciplines: editorial and design;
    advertising sales; circulation; and a general track covering a multitude
    of topics, from digital publishing solutions to ethical dilemmas in
    magazine publishing
  • Lunch and a cocktail reception with exhibitors! A chance to learn about
    new products and services in the industry as well as a time to network
    with new acquaintances and old friends. And don't forget the door prizes!

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Excellence Awards Call for Entries and Judging Opportunities

The Minnesota Magazine Publishing Excellence Awards recognize and foster outstanding publishing achievements. This competition includes 88 categories in the areas of editorial, design, general, and overall excellence. Visit the Excellence Awards page.

  • JUDGE: The MMPA invites you to share your expertise by serving as a judge for the 12th Annual Minnesota Publishing Excellence Awards. Get signed up today by filling out the form online or downloading the judges form here.
  • SUBMIT ENTRIES: All entries must have a cover date between July 1, 2007, and June 30, 2008. Deadline for submitting entries is June 20, 2008. Download your form or get full submission category information here.

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